11月1日
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4 x* c1 t h% E% U$ q+ p1 Z N预定的D+1DAY,但是硫磺岛上的第37军将士惊讶的发现庞大的盟军部队已经悄无声息地撤退了,昨日激战的整个海滩今天却空空荡荡,只有还在海边游弋的盟军舰队告诉他们,敌军残部已经全部上船,看来盟军将要撤退无疑,帝国取得了硫磺岛防御战的胜利!' j, |* V* R) z) Q* a' E; L! i# n
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当天帝国海航和陆航机队联手演出了一个伏击,在父岛和母岛设置了两个小运输船分队,吸引27的58攻击机前来进攻,不知是计的盟军航母将攻击机设置为对海等待着KB的现身,结果58舰载机果然被吸引而来,全天被击落50多架地狱猫和40多架SBD,日军仅仅损失个位数的战斗机。
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$ ^( Q; f& j' w8 P" S0 fMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74
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( V2 H: f0 O$ `/ y( L- ^" H$ L) YRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet." u+ f! _7 P2 ~3 ~/ G
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes4 `+ ]( j! k4 _5 M* M! y
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Japanese aircraft
j$ z; b1 Q8 H+ C6 H N1K5-J George x 366 E7 S" b# W* S1 [3 O v
Ki-84r Frank x 41# D, q+ c; u* r3 ^
5 p& U, u( s- \6 o. l9 E( MAllied aircraft
. T4 l0 t3 S! s2 |( g! | F6F-5 Hellcat x 1687 h4 m) Z. M+ z+ g/ H
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 32
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Japanese aircraft losses! V4 J L% b$ r6 S$ x
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed# G: P4 l; k+ z( k/ l9 n7 G3 Q
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* e2 Q3 ?. Y( q8 {1 o F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed
$ @+ [3 `: w6 N) N$ c SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged! @6 @% W" W2 l# g
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xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk6 x- S& f) U- w# B% L4 w
xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage( X: c n5 x! c/ G, j9 ?; N% T
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,754 G& Z2 Q4 Y8 W8 p! {# T& B
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; l5 H; o9 r! u8 s/ Y. {! G5 f, ARaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
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N1K5-J George x 626 d; U4 I) D: g" j$ J; U
Ki-84r Frank x 83
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F6F-5 Hellcat x 151( P2 O1 S8 N+ z* k2 n1 x$ ?+ t
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 24
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed
5 j% a) b& B# o. R& r/ I1 t SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed7 j4 K# ~ k/ I9 b! a" Y
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